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Example Sentences

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But some far-flung shops have gotten so good at the craft that they’ve actually reversed the flow of bagel migration, said Oren Salomon of Starship Bagel.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

But the American manufacturer’s cash crunch has gotten so severe that it is suspending that payment until further notice.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Stocks with hefty dividend yields have gotten harder and harder to find as more companies use buybacks to distribute extra cash.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

Critics of the gang units have questioned whether their “proactive” tactics are still needed given that the city has gotten safer by most measures in recent years.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

What if I’d gotten it wrong all along?

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse